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Supreme Court (SC) Judgements on CrPC Section 432. Power to suspend or remit sentences

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CrPC Section 432. Power to suspend or remit sentences Criminal Laws
 

List of Judgements

SATISH @ SABBE vs. STATE OF UTTAR PRADESH

Judgement Date : september/2020, Citation : 2020 Latest Caselaw 530 SC

Headnote :

CRUCIALPremature release - Duration of sentence or severity of initial crime - Cannot be the only reason for denying premature release.A. UP Prisoners Release on Probation Act, 1938, Section 2 - First-time offenders - Premature release - Society has the right to live peacefully and without fear, fre...

State of Rajasthan Vs. Mukesh Sharma

Judgement Date : april/2019, Citation : 2019 Latest Caselaw 403 SC

Jitendra @ Kalla Vs. State of Govt. of NCT of Delhi [OCTOBER 25, 2018]

Judgement Date : october/2018, Citation : 2018 Latest Caselaw 784 SC

Vikas Yadav Vs. State of U.P. and Ors. Etc. Etc. [October 3, 2016]

Judgement Date : october/2016, Citation : 2016 Latest Caselaw 724 SC

Tara Singh & Ors. Vs. Union of India & Ors. [June 29, 2016]

Judgement Date : june/2016, Citation : 2016 Latest Caselaw 425 SC

Arjun Jadav Vs. State of West Bengal & Ors. [JULY 2, 2014]

Judgement Date : july/2014, Citation : 2014 Latest Caselaw 417 SC

Duryodhan Rout Vs. State of Orissa [JULY 01, 2014]

Judgement Date : july/2014, Citation : 2014 Latest Caselaw 407 SC

V. Sriharan @ Murugan Vs. Union of India & Ors. [FEBRUARY 18, 2014]

Judgement Date : february/2014, Citation : 2014 Latest Caselaw 99 SC

Annapurna Vs. State of U.P. [APRIL 17, 2013]

Judgement Date : april/2013, Citation : 2013 Latest Caselaw 322 SC

Budh Singh Vs. State of Haryana and ANR [March 11, 2013]

Judgement Date : march/2013, Citation : 2013 Latest Caselaw 184 SC

Mohinder Singh Vs. State of Punjab [January 28, 2013]

Judgement Date : january/2013, Citation : 2013 Latest Caselaw 86 SC

Sangeet & ANR. Vs. State of Haryana [November 20, 2012]

Judgement Date : november/2012, Citation : 2012 Latest Caselaw 647 SC

Mahamudul Hassan Vs Union of India & Others (8 October 2010)

Judgement Date : october/2010, Citation : 2010 Latest Caselaw 767 SC

State of Haryana & Ors. Vs. Jagdish [2010] INSC 200 (22 March 2010)

Judgement Date : march/2010, Citation : 2010 Latest Caselaw 206 SC

Dharam Chand Vs. State of Punjab & Ors. [2008] INSC 1866 (5 November 2008)

Judgement Date : november/2008, Citation : 2008 Latest Caselaw 957 SC

State of Haryana Vs. Mahender Singh & Ors [2007] Insc 1117 (2 November 2007)

Judgement Date : november/2007, Citation : 2007 Latest Caselaw 904 SC

Govt. of A.P. & Ors Vs. M.T. Khan [2003] INSC 613 (5 December 2003)

Judgement Date : december/2003, Citation : 2003 Latest Caselaw 605 SC

K. Pandurangan Vs. S.S.R. Velusamy & ANR [2003] INSC 456 (18 September 2003)

Judgement Date : september/2003, Citation : 2003 Latest Caselaw 451 SC

State of Haryana Vs. Nauratta Singh & Ors [2000] INSC 125 (10 March 2000)

Judgement Date : march/2000, Citation : 2000 Latest Caselaw 124 SC

State of Haryana & Ors Vs. Mohinder Singh [2000] INSC 42 (7 February 2000)

Judgement Date : february/2000, Citation : 2000 Latest Caselaw 42 SC

Union of India & Ors Vs. Sadha Singh [1999] INSC 387 (25 October 1999)

Judgement Date : october/1999, Citation : 1999 Latest Caselaw 387 SC

State of Tamil Nadu Vs. Thirukkural Perumal [1995] INSC 97 (31 January 1995)

Judgement Date : january/1995, Citation : 1995 Latest Caselaw 95 SC

Smt. Paniben Vs. State of Gujarat [1992] INSC 88 (13 March 1992)

Judgement Date : march/1992, Citation : 1992 Latest Caselaw 88 SC

Headnote :

The appellant in this case was convicted under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code and sentenced to life imprisonment by the High Court, which overturned the Trial Court\'s acquittal.The prosecution claimed that the deceased was married to the appellant\'s son in 1972, and there were frequent dispu...

State of Haryana & ANR Vs. Ram Diya [1990] INSC 134 (10 April 1990)

Judgement Date : april/1990, Citation : 1990 Latest Caselaw 134 SC

Headnote :

Paragraph 516-B of the Punjab Jail Manual outlines the conditions for the premature release of prisoners and serves as executive guidance. The State Government revised these instructions in 1971 and again in 1976. The 1976 revision specified that life convicts whose sentences had been commuted shoul...

State of Punjab & Ors Vs. Joginder Singh & Ors [1990] INSC 109 (23 March 1990)

Judgement Date : march/1990, Citation : 1990 Latest Caselaw 109 SC

Headnote :

Paragraph 516-B of the Manual for the Superintendence and Management of Jails in Punjab outlines the conditions for the premature release of prisoners. In 1971, the State Government issued instructions that modified the executive guidelines in paragraph 516-B, stipulating that a convict must serve a...

Bhagirath & Ors Vs. Delhi Administration [1985] INSC 90 (16 April 1985)

Judgement Date : april/1985, Citation : 1985 Latest Caselaw 90 SC

Headnote :

The appellant submitted a writ petition to the High Court, arguing that his case should be referred to the State Administration for a decision under Paragraph 516-B of the Punjab Jail Manual. He claimed that despite being sentenced to life imprisonment, he had served 14 years in jail, including the...

Hanumant Dass Vs. Vinay Kumar & Ors [1982] INSC 44 (5 April 1982)

Judgement Date : april/1982, Citation : 1982 Latest Caselaw 44 SC

Headnote :

Vinay Kumar, the husband of the late Asha, along with his mother Chhano Devi, was charged and convicted for the crime of burning Asha alive. They were sentenced to life imprisonment following a complaint from Hanumant Dass, Asha\'s father, who is also the appellant in Criminal Appeal 45 of 1982, as...

Malak Singh Vs. State of Punjab & Haryana & Ors [1980] INSC 227 (5 December 1980)

Judgement Date : december/1980, Citation : 1980 Latest Caselaw 227 SC

Headnote :

The Court dismissed the appeals.HELD: (1) One of the primary objectives of a police force is to prevent crime. In relation to the responsibilities outlined in section 23 of the Police Act, 1861, it is essential to conduct discreet surveillance on known criminals, habitual offenders, and other potent...

Rev. Stainislaus Vs. State of Madhya Pradesh & Ors [1977] INSC 13 (17 January 1977)

Judgement Date : january/1977, Citation : 1977 Latest Caselaw 13 SC

Headnote :

The constitutional legitimacy of the Madhya Pradesh Dharma Swatantraya Adhiniyam, 1968, was contested in the High Court of Madhya Pradesh, while the constitutional validity of the Orissa Freedom of Religion Act, 1967, was challenged in the High Court of Orissa. Both Acts prohibit forced conversions...

Ishwar Das Malhotra Vs. Union of India & Ors [1972] INSC 46 (8 February 1972)

Judgement Date : february/1972, Citation : 1972 Latest Caselaw 46 SC

Headnote :

According to the Constitution (Application to Jammu & Kashmir) Order of 1954, Parliament was authorized to legislate under Entry 80 of List I in the Seventh Schedule, which pertains to the \"Extension of the powers and jurisdiction of members of a police force belonging to any State to any area outs...

The State of Rajasthan Vs. Shri G. Chawla and Dr. Pohumal [1958] INSC 135 (16 December 1958)

Judgement Date : december/1958, Citation : 1958 Latest Caselaw 135 SC

Headnote :

The Ajmer (Sound Amplifiers Control) Act of 1952 was passed by the Ajmer Legislative Assembly, which was authorized by Section 21 of the Government of Part C States Act, 1951, to legislate on matters listed in the State List or the Concurrent List. The respondents faced prosecution under Section 3 o...

A. S. Krishna Vs. State of, Madras [1956] INSC 76 (28 November 1956)

Judgement Date : november/1956, Citation : 1956 Latest Caselaw 76 SC

Headnote :

The appellants faced charges before the Presidency Magistrate for violations of the Madras Prohibition Act, 1937. During the trial, they contended that Sections 4(2) and 28 to 32 of the Act were invalid under Section 107(I) of the Government of India Act, 1935, as they conflicted with the Indian Evi...

The State of Madras Vs. C. G. Menon & ANR [1954] INSC 67 (19 May 1954)

Judgement Date : may/1954, Citation : 1954 Latest Caselaw 67 SC

Headnote :

Following the attainment of independence and the implementation of the new Constitution, India emerged as a Sovereign Democratic Republic and could no longer be classified as a British possession or categorized under an Order-in-Council among those possessions as defined by Section 12 of the Fugitiv...